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A quantitative model of the oil tanker market in the Arabian Gulf
Kilian, Lutz; Nomikos, Nikos K.; Zhou, Xiaoqing - 2020 - This version: May 20, 2020
Gulf and the Far East. We study how fluctuations in oil tanker rates, oil exports, shipowner profits, and bunker fuel … costs, voyage profits decline, as cost shocks are only partially passed on to round-trip voyage rates. Oil exports from the … Arabian Gulf also decline, reflecting lower demand for VLCCs. Positive utilization shocks are associated with higher profits …
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Vertical integration in tradable green certificate markets
Coria, Jessica; Jaraitė, Jūratė - 2024
not lead to higher profits when internal pricing aligns with market values for green certificates. However, it stimulates …
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A global perspective on the incidence of monopoly distortions
Ding, Siying; Lashkaripour, Ahmad; Lugovskyy, Volodymyr - 2024
mitigated through additional preferential tariff concessions under the WTO or a globally coordinated destination tax on profits …
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A model of strategic targeted advertising
Galeotti, Andrea; Moraga-González, José Luis - 2004
advertising, they can obtain positive profits. In equilibrium firms price very aggressively when they address the most profitable …
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Universal intellectual property rights : too much of a good thing?
Auriol, Emmanuelle; Biancini, Sara; Paillacar, Rodrigo - 2013
This paper studies the incentives that developing countries have to protect intellectual properties rights (IPR). On the one hand, free-riding on rich countries technology reduces their investment cost in R&D. On the other hand, firm that violates IPR cannot legally export in a country that...
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Is emission intensity or output u-shaped in the strictness of environmental policy
Dijkstra, Bouwe R.; Gil-Moltó, Maria J. - 2014
In a model where firms face a continuous choice of how much to invest in environmental innovation, we show that an ever stricter environmental policy does not always lead to ever cleaner production methods and ever lower production of polluting goods. It does so when the abatement technology is...
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Merger policy in a quantitative model of international trade
Breinlich, Holger; Nocke, Volker; Schutz, Nicolas - 2016
In a two-country international trade model with oligopolistic competition, we study the conditions on market structure and trade costs under which a merger policy designed to benefit domestic consumers is too tough or too lenient from the viewpoint of the foreign country. Calibrating the model...
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Alternative objectives in an oligopoly model : an aggregative game approach
Cornes, Richard; Itaya, Jun-ichi - 2016
power. Examples include the labor-managed firm, mixed oligopoly, and delegation models. These models typically retain the …
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On the effects of mergers on equilibrium outcomes in a common property renewable asset oligopoly
Benchekroun, Hassan; Gaudet, Gérard - 2014
This paper examines a dynamic game of exploitation of a common pool of some renewable asset by agents that sell the result of their exploitation on an oligopolistic market. A Markov Perfect Nash Equilibrium of the game is used to analyze the effects of a merger of a subset of the agents. We...
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An oligopoly-fringe model with HARA preferences
Meijden, Gerard van der; Withagen, Cees; Benchekroun, Hassan - 2022
Inspired by empirical evidence from the oil market, we build a model of an oligopoly facing a fringe as well as …
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